June 2009
Beginner
240 pages
7h 13m
English
Bottom-up visual processing: visual awareness that is driven by an external stimulus
Cognitive load: the total amount of mental demand imposed on working memory at a given moment
Cognitive science: the multidisciplinary study of mind and intelligence
Dual coding: the theory that states verbal and visual information are processed through separate channels
Fovea: the region of the retina that gives us sharpness of vision
Long-term memory: a component of memory that provides relatively permanent storage
Mental model: broad conceptualization or representation about how things work in the real world
Schemas: the theoretical underlying structures of memory
Sensory memory: the immediate brief recording of information brought in by ...